Cancer Care 5k Fun Run/ Walk
- Date
- October 3, 2026
- Location
- 806 Main St., Elkton, KY
- Distance
- 5k Run · 5k Walk · 1 Mile Walk
From the Organizer
"Walking Miles for Hope & Smiles"
Come out to celebrate survivorship or honor & remember a loved one!
All proceeds will go towards cancer care by way of the Sunshine Respite House and Monie's Club Day Center.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
77°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Elkton, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Elkton, KY
Elevation
699 ft
Nearest Airport
OWB
Owensboro Daviess County Airport · 57 mi
Major Hub
BNA
Nashville International Airport · 61 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Cancer Care 5k Fun Run/ Walk?
- Cancer Care 5k Fun Run/ Walk is a running race held in Elkton, Kentucky on October 3, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Cancer Care 5k Fun Run/ Walk?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Elkton, Kentucky at 806 Main St., Elkton, KY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Cancer Care 5k Fun Run/ Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Cancer Care 5k Fun Run/ Walk
Oct 3, 2026